I've made very little progress on the updates to our dining room. I blame summer. And my family. And the weather. It's too hard to do DIY projects when there's white water to be rafting.
I did finish 2 walls, which I'm pretty excited about though. You may remember this dresser...
It used to live in our bedroom with all our clothes in it. (I say "our" but it was mainly "my.") Minor detail.
And you may remember the dining room used to look like this...
Just a window. In a wall. While the ... Read More

I've never really been the decorating for every season type. As much as I love interior decorating and room makeovers, I would rather spend money on classic things that I will use year round.
Buuuuuuuut then I saw an ad for Joann Fabric with all of their fall/autumn decor out. And it had a 40% off coupon.
Game. Over.
Now, it looks like autumn threw up in my living room. And it smells like it looks in here, thanks to my Sweater Weather candle from Bath and Body Works. Here are a few things ... Read More

I'm gonna be honest...I almost threw in the towel on Teacher Gifts this year. I love making the presents, rather than buying gift cards. (Although, most teachers would probably appreciate a gift card more.) However, if I can't make something that I really like, instead of just buying something, I won't do anything at all. Yeah. I know. But when I came across a version of this on Pinterest, I ran to Walmart to buy my supplies.
This I can do.
Meet my White Chocolate Covered Pretzels in a Mason ... Read More

I've been having a lot of fun updating my little chalkboard these past few months! So much fun, that've I've been considering buying the actual chalkboard paint for my office and doing it for real. Yep. Joining the big girls and buying actual chalk markers and a projector.
Why a projector, you say? Allow me to blow your mind.
Genius, right? ... Read More